MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,532 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
all brake pipes slightly corroded
fuel tank corroding
nearside rear brake binding slightly
offside front suspension bump stop missing
rear brake hoses ferrules corroded
slight corrosion both side sills
Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
offside front suspension bump stop missing
slight corrosion to brake pipes in areas
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Battery insecure
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
offside front suspension bump stop missing
slight corrosion to brake pipes in areas
all brake pipes slightly corroded
indicater flash rate slow at idle
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
all brake pipes slightly corroded
indicater flash rate slow at idle
offside jacking point weak
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LRX 688X is a 1981 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1981 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 52,343 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a MG B fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LRX 688X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG B typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 45 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of LRX 688X?
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What year was LRX 688X registered?
LRX 688X is a 1981 MG B, first registered on 14 August 1981.
Is LRX 688X safe to buy?
The MOT history for LRX 688X shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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